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From The Rt Hon Norman Baker
  • Letter to ACMD on tramadol

    Norman Baker, Minister for Crime Prevention, writes to the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs regarding the scheduling of tramadol.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Missing people: funding for Missing People charity

    The national Missing People charity is to receive Home Office funding to help it carry out its important work over the coming year.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Local Alcohol Action Areas to tackle irresponsible drinking

    Project launched to combat drink-fuelled crime and disorder and health harms.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Consultation on fees under the Licensing Act 2003

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by Norman Baker MP and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Bill amendment

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by Norman Baker MP and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New plan will work to reduce use of animals in research

    The government outlines how it will work to reduce, replace and refine the use of animals in research.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New government measures to end FGM

    A government declaration to end FGM in the UK and around the world marked International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Crime down by more than 10% under coalition government

    Statistics released today show overall crime at lowest level since Crime Survey of England and Wales began in 1981.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Tougher rules to support missing children

    Minister Edward Timpson announces new rules so every child who goes missing from home or care will have an independent return interview.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Drugs policy: new psychoactive substances

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by Norman Baker MP and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Youth violence falls in areas targeted by government's 'Ending Gangs' programme

    Youth violence is continuing to fall in areas targeted by a government programme aimed at stamping out gangs and gang culture.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government letter to the ACMD on control of NBOMe and Benzofuran

    Letter to the ACMD about the control of the NBOMe and Benzofuran compounds as Class A and B drugs respectively.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Drugs policy: review into new psychoactive substances

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by Norman Baker MP and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government letter to the ACMD on reviewing generic definitions

    A government letter to the ACMD reviewing generic definitions used in the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Review launched to target reckless trade in 'legal highs'

    Laws on new psychoactive substances will be reviewed in a bid to clamp down on the trade in potentially fatal drugs.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Home Secretary letter to ACMD on the government's work priorities for 2013 to 2014

    Theresa May writes to Les Iversen regarding the government’s priorities for inclusion in the work programme of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Celebrities star in Home Office adverts to highlight teen relationship abuse

    Hollyoaks actors and boyband The Wanted star in new television adverts to support teenage relationship campaign This is Abuse.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Metal theft clampdown shows early signs of success

    The government’s efforts to reduce metal theft are showing early signs of success according to new figures released by the Home Office.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Drugs policy: new psychoactive substances

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by Norman Baker MP and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Clare's law to become a national scheme

    Scheme revealing partners' abusive pasts will be extended to police forces across England and Wales.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government